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Member of Parliament

Andrew George

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

4 Jul 2024

Commons start

1 years, 10 months

Time in Commons

67.4 %

Voting participation

-5.9 % vs avg

13,786

Majority

71

Debates (12 months)

109

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected]

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Trade 4/4 (100 %)
NHS / Health 10/11 (91 %)
Benefits 26/30 (87 %)
Housing 26/31 (84 %)

Lowest topic participation

Migration 5/11 (45 %)
Energy 9/17 (53 %)
Crime / Justice 33/61 (54 %)

Party history

Liberal Democrat 1 May 1997 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

St Ives 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
St Ives 6 May 2010 to 30 Mar 2015 Elected 1 time
St. Ives 1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010 Elected 3 times

Roles

Health and Social Care Committee 28 Oct 2024 to present
Health and Social Care Committee 12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee 19 Nov 2007 to 6 May 2010
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development 10 May 2005 to 4 Mar 2006 Department for International Development
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 1 Jun 2002 to 1 Jun 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions) 1 Jun 1999 to 1 Jun 2001 Department for Work and Pensions
Agriculture 14 Jul 1997 to 1 Nov 1999
Shadow Minister (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) 1 Jun 1997 to 1 Jun 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

LD Gain St Ives Turnout 48,106
Candidate Party Votes Share
Andrew George LD Liberal Democrat 25,033 52.0 %
Derek Thomas Con Conservative 11,247 23.4 %
Giane Mortimer RUK Reform UK 6,492 13.5 %
Filson Ali Lab Labour 2,788 5.8 %
Ian Flindall Green Green Party 1,797 3.7 %
Dave Laity Ind Independent 360 0.7 %
Paul Nicholson Lib Liberal 187 0.4 %
Jason Saunders UKIP UK Independence Party 111 0.2 %
John Harris The Common People 91 0.2 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 348 of 516 eligible divisions (67.4 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

348

Total votes

178

Aye

170

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 178 / Noes 170

Divisions

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Division Vote
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6
Tax
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Tax
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

24

Speeches

41

Questions

44

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Foreign Affairs 6 appearances
Transport 5 appearances
Housing 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 27 Apr 2026 2
Penzance Driving Test Centre 27 Apr 2026 1
NHS Federated Data Platform 16 Apr 2026 2
Housing Needs: Young People 16 Apr 2026 4
Strategic Defence Review: Funding 15 Apr 2026 1
Middle East 13 Apr 2026 1
SEND Provision and Reform 13 Apr 2026 3
Rail Connections to London: Rural Towns 23 Mar 2026 1
Banking Services: Accessibility 19 Mar 2026 5
Isles of Scilly: Transport 17 Mar 2026 3

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

1. Employment and earnings (1)

Role, work or services: Councillor Until: 1 May 2025. Payer: Cornwall Council (Local authority), County Hall, Truro, Kernow TR1 2EY (Registered 4 August 2024)

4. Visits outside the UK (1)

Name of donor: International Centre of Justice for Palestinians Address of donor: Scottish Provident House, 1st Floor, 76-80 College Road, Harrow, England, HA1 1BQ Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation, transfers, subsistence, value £2,177.99 Destination of visit: Israel (Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories) Dates of visit: 13 April 2025 to 18 April 2025 Purpose of visit: Delegation to the occupied West Bank including East Jerusalem, and Israel, to meet with Palestinian communities and Palestinian and Israeli politicians, journalists, and civil society organisations. (Registered 2 May 2025)

8. Miscellaneous (3)

Trustee of Friends of the Towans, Hayle. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 11 July 2024)

Volunteer Board member of the Cornwall Community Land Trust (CCLT). This is an unpaid role. (My role as Chief Executive of CCLT ended on 1 September 2024 and was previously registered under Category 1). Date interest arose: 1 September 2024 (Registered 4 August 2024; updated 2 December 2025)

Treasurer, Leedstown Cricket Club. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 4 August 2024)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Andrew George?

Andrew George is a Member of Parliament representing St Ives. Source

Which party does Andrew George represent?

Andrew George currently represents Liberal Democrat. Source

Which constituency does Andrew George represent?

Andrew George currently represents St Ives. Source

How long has Andrew George been an MP?

Andrew George has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Andrew George voted in?

Andrew George has recorded votes in 348 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (67.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Andrew George voted against their party?

Andrew George has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Andrew George held?

Andrew George has 8 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Andrew George?

Andrew George has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Andrew George's latest election result?

Andrew George's latest imported election result is LD Gain in St Ives, with a majority of 13,786. Source

How active is Andrew George in parliamentary debates?

Andrew George has made 109 contributions across 71 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source